Trebuchet Counterweight Diagram. Fire with an empty counterweight for indoor use or add weight nuts bolts scrap lead iron or steel sand or small rocks not included for increased range. The komnenian army had a formidable artillery arm which was particularly feared by its eastern enemies.
Had first one their its new after but who not they have. Concepts and connections irwin publishing ltd 2003 lab 32. Figure 2 raises several questions about designing a trebuchet.
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Figure 2 raises several questions about designing a trebuchet. An alternative to a drawbridge which swings on a central pivot so that the rear end lowers into a ditch or pit. A catapult uses the sudden release of stored potential energy to propel its payload. Inspired by the great war machines and siege catapults of leonardo da vinci this all red oak hardwood trebuchet features an open counterweight cabinet for range and trajectory adjustment.